I've always been accommodating when you requested I disable them.

[When it was beneficial. To him.

And he did pick up on her hesitation, turning to regard her more fully and doesn't, for once, simply quip.]

Oh? To what world-ending aversion did you return? [Time travel? Universe-hopping? That's old hat, really.]

We've nothing but time, it seems. Pull up a chair. The swilling is surprisingly satisfying.